Parenting

Words of advice from a grandfather to his granddaughter.

We are told by the creator of the universe that each of us has been given a gift – or gifts- for a specific purpose. Romans 12:6 describes these wonderful gifts and are part of a collective group of gifts intended to be the answer to a question in our generation. It is Original Truth that we were all created different but equal. The reason for our creation and birth is to solve a problem which exists in the world in a way no one else can solve. Most of us are never taught this fact about ourselves nor are we encouraged to discover, identify, cultivate and pursue these God-given gifts. I find this to be one life’s greatest tragedies and hence, the reason for the writing of this book. ...

Do you ever wonder how many mistakes you can make as a parent without damaging the well-being of your baby? How will your personality affect your child's development and shape his or her behavior? In this fun quick question quiz Janet helps insure your baby's well-being and balance. Janet explains in practical terms how your everyday actions and emotions will guarantee that positive life energy will continue to flow smoothly through your baby's charkas (energy centers). The right answers may surprise you as you ponder, how to not screw up your baby.

I want my kids to understand that it is not enough to just try without a plan. They need to put some thought into what they are doing. Maybe they can improve on our ideas. My hope is that by mapping out our process I can offer my kids some comfort for when they must take on the privilege of raising their own adults. If in reading this you too can draw from the ideas and stories I have shared, then I am grateful.

This is a concise and biblical approach to training up a child in the way they should go.

In this book, Rebecca Thompson offers solutions that go beyond trying to change behaviors and are based on what truly matters: Building connected, trusting family relationships and bonds that can weather any situation. Her approach is grounded in science and research and uses straightforward language and examples. As parents, we have a steady diet of conflicting information coming at us from all directions. The long list of essential dos and don'ts has most of us spinning our wheels in indecision, not knowing what we're actually supposed to do. We follow parenting advice from "experts" even if it doesn't feel right because we aren't sure what else to do. Consciously Parenting is ab ...

Creating Connection gives you the tools and information necessary to support your growing family, whether you are beginning the journey of parenthood prior to conception, are expecting your first baby, or are a veteran parent. The infor-mation in this book will support you on your own journey of self-understanding, as well as understanding your child more deeply. Even if you didn’t have a great beginning yourself or there were significant challenges in your child’s early life, know that there is always hope. Families are resilient. It isn’t about having the perfect set of events, but in understanding your family’s story and using some of the tools suggested to reconnect or repair tho ...